This week in Greece
Greek banks reported strong first-quarter profits exceeding 1.1 billion euros, while the political landscape saw PASOK criticize the government and former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras post an enigmatic message. Culturally, Greece's Eurovision performance garnered massive online support, and a Greek composer was behind Bulgaria's winning entry, even as the Ministry of Health moved to ban cannabis products from kiosks.
About Greece
Greece, a cradle of Western civilization, is renowned for its rich ancient history, vibrant culture, and stunning Mediterranean geography, featuring thousands of islands. Its media landscape, while legally free, navigates economic pressures and occasional government interference, with ownership often concentrated among a few powerful groups.
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Media landscape
The Greek media environment is legally free but faces challenges from economic pressures and occasional government interference. Media ownership is highly concentrated, influencing the diversity of perspectives available.
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Fars: Strait of Hormuz will remain under Iran's management
- Iran's semi-official Fars news agency disputes U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that the Strait of Hormuz would fully reopen under a peace deal. - Fars states that under any potential agreement, โฆ
Social tourism for pensioners 2026: Temporary results to be announced
- Temporary results for the 2026 Social Tourism program for self-employed pensioners (OAEE) will be announced on Monday, May 25, on the DYPA website. - A record 63,465 applications were submitted for โฆ
Greece: Smart Cameras Issue Fines Amid Accuracy Concerns
- "Smart cameras" in Greece are issuing fines, but citizens are raising objections, questioning the accuracy of the AI systems. - One driver was fined for not wearing a seatbelt despite claiming he waโฆ
Bayern Munich Wins German Cup 3-0 Over Stuttgart with Kane's Hat-Trick
- Bayern Munich defeated Stuttgart 3-0 in the German Cup final, with Harry Kane scoring all three goals. - This victory marks Bayern's return to winning the German Cup after 2020 and secures the domesโฆ
Macron: Talks with Trump and Gulf leaders on peaceful solution with Iran
- French President Emmanuel Macron held calls with Donald Trump and leaders from the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan. - The discussions focused on the Middle East conflict and the situation in thโฆ
Trump's Response to Iran's New Peace Proposal Expected Sunday
- Iran submitted a revised peace proposal to the United States via Pakistan to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz. - Washington's response to the proposal is expected Sunday, according to Pakisโฆ
Monkeypox: WHO Approves Captain's Disembarkation from MV Hondius
- The captain of the cruise ship MV Hondius, which had a monkeypox outbreak, has been cleared to disembark by the WHO. - Captain Jan Dobrogowski completed his voyage without showing symptoms of the diโฆ
Ankara Overpass Collapses After Truck Collision, Three Injured
- A truck with its raised bed collided with a pedestrian overpass in Ankara, causing it to collapse. - Three people were injured in the incident and taken to a local hospital. - Authorities are investโฆ
Bueno: 'No one entered without a ticket โ there will be increased security at the final'
- EuroLeague official Tsous Bueno addressed issues with ticket access at the Final Four semifinals, acknowledging technical problems. - Bueno stated that 187 individuals entered without tickets but weโฆ
Football transfers and combat sports news from Greece
- A former AEK defender is in critical condition after a serious traffic accident in Ioannina. - Panathinaikos is reportedly interested in signing Inter Milan defender Stefan de Vrij. - Greek kickboxiโฆ
Iron Maiden concert: Observatory to measure if they cause a bigger 'earthquake' than Metallica
- Scientists are measuring seismic activity caused by crowds at Iron Maiden's concert at the OAKA stadium in Athens. - The Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens is comparing the vโฆ
Bakoyannis Reflects on Athens Projects, Terrorism, and Toxic Politics
- Former Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis gave a revealing interview discussing current issues. - He addressed the "Great Walk" project, his conflict with successor Haris Doukas, and the Tempi train disโฆ
Greek parents accuse special school of ending autistic son's home education
- A special needs school in northern Greece allegedly stopped providing home-based education to a 6th-grade autistic student. - The student's parents claim the school's director unjustly ended the homโฆ
American U18 team charmed by Olympiacos' Final Four atmosphere
- An American U18 basketball team was seen among Olympiacos fans during a Final Four game. - The young players were reportedly impressed by the atmosphere created by the Greek fans. - They joined in cโฆ
Israel orders Lebanon evacuations ahead of strikes north of Litani River
- Israel's military announced impending strikes on villages north of the Litani River in southern Lebanon, ordering residents to evacuate immediately. - The army spokesperson cited Hezbollah's allegedโฆ
Calmly I Ask | Mum Edition: When Will the Baby Finally Sleep? Sleep Consultant Chrysa Mea Answers
- A new episode of "ฮฯฮตฮผฮฑ ฮกฯฯฮฌฯ โ Mum Edition" features sleep consultant Chrysa Mea discussing infant sleep. - The episode addresses common parental concerns like night wakings, separation anxiety, anโฆ
Survivor Winner Stavros Floros Undergoes Incomplete Surgery After Serious Accident
- Stavros Floros, winner of Survivor 2026, underwent a complex surgery for injuries sustained in a boating accident in the Dominican Republic. - The initial surgery on his right leg was incomplete, anโฆ
Middle East a 'Boiling Pot' as Trump Considers Iran Strikes, Tehran Seeks Conditional Dialogue
- Tensions remain high in the Middle East, with Washington and Tehran exchanging sharp statements and fears of escalation growing. - U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly considering new military โฆ
Scariolo Calls Olympiacos 'Worst of the Best' Ahead of EuroLeague Final; Hezonja Eyes Historic Win
- Real Madrid coach Sergio Scariolo described Olympiacos as 'the worst of the best' ahead of the EuroLeague final. - Scariolo acknowledged Real Madrid's injury struggles but stressed the team's determโฆ
China mine blast kills 90, traps 9; executives arrested
- An explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi, China, killed at least 90 people. - The blast occurred Friday night, trapping 9 people who remain missing. - Company executives have been arrested โฆ
Greek Justice Ministry: No Surprise Over European Prosecutor's Letter on Legislation
- Greece's Justice Ministry stated it was not surprised by a letter from the European Chief Prosecutor regarding legislative changes. - The ministry cited statements made by the European Prosecutor atโฆ
Greece Launches 'PosoKanei' Platform Using AI to Combat Inflation and Protect Consumers
- Greece's Ministry of Development is launching a new digital platform called "PosoKanei" to combat price gouging and protect consumers. - The platform will use artificial intelligence and real-time mโฆ
Cyprus Heads to Polls for Parliamentary Elections Sunday
- Cypriots are heading to the polls on Sunday for parliamentary elections to choose 56 out of 80 members of the House of Representatives. - A total of 752 candidates are competing, with 569,182 citizeโฆ
Exarchoulea's Disappearance: Authorities 'Speak' of Murder and Search for Husband
- Greek authorities have concluded that Christina Exarchoulea, who disappeared nearly nine years ago, was murdered by her husband. - An international arrest warrant has been issued for the husband, whโฆ
Lens Makes History with First Coupe de France Title
- RC Lens has won its first-ever Coupe de France title, defeating Nice 3-1 in the final at the Stade de France. - This victory marks a historic achievement for Lens, overcoming previous final losses aโฆ
Neither War Nor Agreement: Two Obstacles Prolonging the Middle East Crisis
- Negotiations between the US and Iran are in a fragile state, with deep disagreements hindering a final agreement despite signs of progress. - Key sticking points include Iran's nuclear program, withโฆ
Violent Clash in Chalkida Lands One Man in Hospital; Manhunt Underway for Perpetrators
- A violent altercation in Chalkida, Greece, late Friday night resulted in one man sustaining serious injuries. - The incident occurred around 11:00 PM at the intersection of Anapafseos and Krataimenoโฆ
Real Madrid a 'Hospital' Against Olympiacos - Who is Out?
- Real Madrid's path to the Euroleague final against Olympiacos is marred by significant injury concerns, particularly in their frontcourt. - The team faces a depleted roster due to injuries to key plโฆ
Campazzo: "It will be a very big battle with Olympiacos โ they know us and we know them well"
- Real Madrid guard Facundo Campazzo anticipates a tough EuroLeague Final Four championship game against Olympiacos. - Campazzo acknowledged Real Madrid's performance issues in their semifinal win butโฆ
Olympiacos and Real Madrid to meet in record fifth Euroleague final
- Olympiacos and Real Madrid will face each other in their fifth Euroleague final, a new record for the competition. - Real Madrid secured their spot by defeating Valencia 105-90 in the second Final Fโฆ
Italy Extends Fuel Tax Cuts to June 8 Amid Transport Sector Support
- The Italian government extended fuel tax cuts until June 8, reducing gasoline and diesel prices. - The measure will be funded by increased VAT revenue, with potential for further extensions based onโฆ
Hezonja: From Doubting Scariolo to Blind Trust
- Mario Hezonja expressed strong confidence in coach Sergio Scariolo and the team's adaptability. - Hezonja admitted initial doubts about Scariolo's strategies in September but now trusts him implicitโฆ
Trump Accused of Building Unprecedented 'Tax Shield' While Expanding Business Empire
- Donald Trump is facing intense criticism for allegedly creating a model where political power is combined with personal financial gain during his presidency. - Critics claim a deal with the Justice โฆ
Spanoulis and Zisis at the Telekom Center for Final Four
- Greek National Team coach Vassilis Spanoulis and Nikos Zisis attended the EuroLeague Final Four at the Telekom Center in Athens. - The two basketball legends signed autographs for fans, who expresseโฆ
Shock in Achaia: 14-Year-Old Attempts Suicide with Pills
- A 14-year-old girl in Western Achaia, Greece, was rushed to the hospital after consuming pills. - Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. - The girl is in stable coโฆ
Cuba Ready for Battle: 'No One Will Kidnap My Father,' Says Raul Castro's Daughter
- Mariela Castro, daughter of former Cuban leader Raul Castro, rejected any possibility of her father being kidnapped by US forces. - She stated that no one would abduct him and that they are ready toโฆ
Eurojackpot: Winning Numbers for 120 Million Euro Prize Revealed
- The Eurojackpot lottery's draw on May 22 featured winning numbers 5, 34, 35, 42, 46, with Eurojackpot numbers 3 and 5. - The lottery is offering a jackpot of up to 120 million euros. - Draws take plโฆ
Trump Administration Hit Again: National Intelligence Director Resigns
- Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as Director of US National Intelligence, citing personal reasons related to her husband's health. - Her husband, Abraham, has been diagnosed with a rare form of bone canceโฆ
International News Briefs: Protests in Istanbul, Conflict in Luhansk, Royal Health Update, and More
- The article presents a collection of unrelated news briefs from Greece and other international locations. - Topics include student protests in Istanbul, a Russian report on a Ukrainian strike, a Eurโฆ
Olympiacos Becomes Seventh Team to Play Final in Home Country
- Olympiacos secured a spot in the Euroleague Final Four by defeating Fenerbahce 79-61. - The team will become the seventh in the tournament's history to compete for the title on home soil. - Olympiacโฆ
Turkey: 'Lockdowns' and dismissals on the road to the polls
- Turkey's ruling AKP party suffered significant losses in the March 2024 municipal elections, losing control of major cities to the opposition CHP. - This electoral defeat followed President Erdoฤan'โฆ
Tragic Building Collapse in Fez, Morocco, Claims 15 Lives, Including Two Children
- A four-story apartment building collapsed in Fez, Morocco, killing at least 15 people, including two young girls. - Five others were injured, with one succumbing to their wounds and five remaining hโฆ
New Technical Report Casts Light on Fatal Rhodes Traffic Accident
- New technical findings have emerged regarding a fatal traffic accident on Rhodes that killed a mother and daughter. - An expert's report, submitted by the accused's side, analyzes the accident sceneโฆ
Mammoth fraud: 2 million euros stolen by posing as accountants and HEDNO employees
- Greek authorities have dismantled a large-scale fraud ring that impersonated employees of the electricity provider (HEDNO) and accountants to scam citizens. - Ten individuals, including alleged ringโฆ
Olympiacos - Fenerbahce: Milutinov's imposing dunk! (vid)
- Nikola Milutinov of Olympiacos delivered a spectacular, unhindered dunk during the first EuroLeague Final Four semifinal game. - The play involved a defensive stop by Olympiacos, with Walkup securinโฆ
Stephen Colbert Signs Off: Final 'Late Show' Episode Airs
- American host Stephen Colbert aired the final episode of his 'Late Show,' concluding a significant late-night television program in the US. - CBS announced the show's cancellation last year, citing โฆ
Terrific quip from Raphinha about Yamal: 'He needs to pull up his pants a bit'
- Barcelona winger Raphinha humorously advised his teammate Lamine Yamal to adjust his pants, joking that he walks around as if he's not wearing any. - Raphinha and Yamal have developed a strong bond โฆ
Greek Police Arrest Individual for Illegal Subscription Channel Viewing
- Greek police arrested an individual in Attica for illegally viewing subscription channels and accessing movie libraries via an online application. - The arrest followed a complaint from a company alโฆ
Crete death investigation shifts to suspected homicide
- A mysterious death in Crete is now being investigated as a potential homicide, two months after the initial incident. - The victim, 49-year-old Alekos Daskalakis, was found severely injured by his wโฆ
Fortounis at Telekom Center for Olympiacos' EuroLeague Semi-Final
- Football player Kostas Fortounis attended the EuroLeague Final Four semi-final between Olympiacos and Fenerbahce. - Fortounis, a former Olympiacos captain, was present at the Telekom Center to suppoโฆ
PASOK: Voridis and Marinakis should have apologized to Androulakis
- PASOK-KINAL criticized Greek government officials Voridis and Marinakis, accusing them of representing a "government of corruption scandals" and attempting to cover up a wiretapping case. - The partโฆ
WHO Warns Underestimating Ebola Would Be a Grave Mistake
- The World Health Organization's Africa director expressed strong concern about the risk of underestimating the Ebola epidemic. - He warned that even a single case could spread the virus beyond the bโฆ
Havana: Thousands of Cubans Rally Outside U.S. Embassy Against Charges Filed Against Raรบl Castro
- Thousands of Cubans demonstrated outside the U.S. embassy in Havana to protest charges against former President Raรบl Castro. - The U.S. Department of Justice accused Castro and others of conspiracy โฆ
'The Olive Land' - Spoiler Alert: What We Will See in the Next Episodes of Mega's Beloved Series
- A past relationship resurfaces when Christiana's old phone reveals secret contact with Sifis, causing turmoil. - Stathis exhibits increasingly extreme behavior due to fear about his health, refusingโฆ
WHO Warns of Critical Medical Equipment Shortages in Gaza Hospitals
- The World Health Organization (WHO) warns of critical shortages of medical equipment in Gaza's hospitals, hindering their operations. - Israel's restrictions on the entry of essential supplies, whicโฆ
Tsoukalas: Floridis, with a studied air, made ironic remarks about 'enlightened ones,' but was caught unprepared โ Trapped in his own lie
- PASOK-KINAL spokesperson Kostas Tsoukalas criticized Justice Minister Giorgos Floridis' statements regarding wiretapping. - Tsoukalas accused Floridis of being ill-informed and using sophistry to deโฆ
Submission of New Party Declaration Postponed
- A new political party in Greece,
Final Four Time: Olympiacos's Journey Through the Years
- Olympiacos is participating in its latest Final Four, this time in Athens. - The team faces Fenerbahce, Real Madrid, and debutants Valencia in the semifinals. - The article reflects on Olympiacos's โฆ
"I Have Children": Returns with Parents' Excuses and Children's Perspective
- The successful Greek comedy series "I Have Children" returns with new episodes on May 25 and 26. - The new episodes feature parents using their children as excuses and explore family life from the cโฆ
Al Arabiya: Iran-US draft agreement - Immediate ceasefire and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz
- Al Arabiya reports that Iran and the United States are close to a ceasefire agreement, with Pakistan mediating. - The draft agreement includes an immediate, unconditional ceasefire, non-targeting ofโฆ
On This Day in 2010: Inter Milan Achieves Historic Treble with Champions League Glory
- On this day in 2010, Inter Milan completed a historic treble by winning the Champions League final. - Diego Milito scored both goals in Inter's 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabรฉโฆ
Rubio: NATO must serve all allies' interests
- US Senator Marco Rubio stated that NATO must benefit all its members, ahead of a meeting of foreign ministers in Sweden. - Rubio emphasized the need for allies to address US President Donald Trump'sโฆ
Jasikeviฤius' Final Fours: From Doubt to Absolute Acclaim!
- Fenerbahรงe, coached by ล arลซnas Jasikeviฤius, secured their third consecutive Euroleague Final Four appearance by defeating ลฝalgiris. - They will face Olympiacos in the semi-finals in Athens, markingโฆ
Greece's Social Tourism 2026: Final Results Announced Amidst Record Demand
- Greece's DYPA agency is announcing final results for the 2026 Social Tourism program today, May 22. - The program received an unprecedented 800,000 applications for only 300,000 available vouchers. โฆ
Chaos with Final Four tickets, holders still haven't received them
- Fans attending the EuroLeague Final Four in Athens are facing significant issues with ticket distribution. - Many ticket holders have not yet received their electronic tickets, despite the games staโฆ
Greece Parliament Braces for Showdown Over Wiretapping Probe
- The Greek Parliament is set to debate a proposal for an investigative committee into the wiretapping scandal, with the ruling party intending to reject it. - The government plans to invoke national โฆ
Parthenis's 'Poetry' Sells for โฌ1,258,000: Most Expensive 20th Century Greek Artwork
- Konstantinos Parthenis's painting "Poetry (Annunciation)" sold for a record โฌ1.258 million at a Bonhams auction in Paris. - The 1950 artwork became the most expensive 20th-century Greek artwork everโฆ
CHP Leader Ozel Denounces 'Coup Attempt' Against Party, Calls for Resistance
- The leader of Turkey's main opposition party, the CHP, has denounced a judicial decision to remove him as an attempted coup. - Ozgur Ozel vowed to remain at the party's headquarters and called for nโฆ
The Quantum Computer Threat: The End of Today's Encryption
- Quantum computers pose a significant threat to current encryption methods, potentially rendering digital security obsolete within seconds. - Unlike conventional computers using bits (0 or 1), quantuโฆ
What is the Best Time for Exercise? New Scientific Review Reveals
- A new scientific review suggests the timing of exercise can significantly impact the body's response, particularly for individuals with Type 2 diabetes. - Research analyzed in the Trends in Endocrinโฆ
Domokos: Severe hailstorm and floods hit agricultural lands
- Severe weather, including heavy hail and torrential rain, struck the Domokos municipality in Greece. - The extreme weather caused widespread flooding of agricultural lands and significant damage to โฆ
Iran: No Agreement Reached With US, But Differences Have Softened
- A high-ranking Iranian official stated that while no agreement has been reached with the US, the differences between the two nations have narrowed. - Key sticking points in the negotiations reportedโฆ
Political Uproar in Turkey as Court Nullifies CHP Congress; ฤฐmamoฤlu Cries "Political Coup"
- A Turkish court has invalidated the 38th Ordinary Congress of the Republican People's Party (CHP), where รzgรผr รzel was elected leader. - Opposition figures, including Istanbul Mayor Ekrem ฤฐmamoฤlu โฆ
Tzolis Stars as Club Brugge Crowned Belgian Champions
- Club Brugge secured the Belgian league title for the 2025/2026 season after a 2-2 draw against KV Mechelen. - The team mathematically clinched the championship with one game remaining, establishing โฆ
DR Congo to participate in World Cup as normal, despite Ebola outbreak
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo is expected to participate in the 2026 World Cup despite an Ebola outbreak and related travel restrictions. - While fans from the country cannot attend due to a โฆ
Great Pyramid's Secret to 'Defeating' Earthquakes Revealed by Scientists
- Scientists have discovered that the Great Pyramid of Giza possesses remarkable seismic resistance due to its architectural design. - Studies using seismographs show the ancient structure exhibits stโฆ
Hezonja: 'I would take the last shot, Campazzo lied'
- Real Madrid forward Mario Hezonja stated he would take the last shot in a game, contradicting teammate Facundo Campazzo. - Hezonja expressed his happiness to be at the EuroLeague Final Four and emphโฆ
This is the renewed administration of AS Aris
- AS Aris announced its renewed board of directors after court approval. - The board sees five departures and the addition of four new members. - The club expressed gratitude to the departing members โฆ
Swiss dentist receives honorary Greek citizenship for humanitarian work
- Swiss dentist Julien Grivelet was awarded honorary Greek citizenship for his decades of volunteer work with leprosy patients in Greece. - Grivelet began his mission in 1972, inspired by a patient atโฆ
Aris Faces Second FIFA Ban
- Aris Thessaloniki FC faces a new transfer ban from FIFA, with a second prohibition appearing on the organization's website. - The new ban, dated May 21, follows an earlier one from March 31, indicatโฆ
Alec Peters on Olympiacos's Final Four Bid: 'We Need to Set Our Own Rhythm'
- Olympiacos is preparing for their Final Four 2026 semifinal against Fenerbahce. - Player Alec Peters emphasized the importance of controlling the game's tempo and starting strong. - Peters also noteโฆ
Turkey Sells Nearly All U.S. Debt Holdings to Support Lira
- Turkey drastically reduced its holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds in March, selling nearly all of its stake. - This move, decreasing holdings from $16 billion to $1.8 billion, aimed to support the Turkโฆ
Putin: Russia's Use of Nuclear Weapons a 'Last Resort' Measure Amid Joint Drills
- Russia and Belarus conducted joint nuclear drills, with President Putin emphasizing nuclear weapons as a deterrent for sovereignty. - Putin stated Russia is not engaged in an arms race but is systemโฆ
Rhodes: Fury on the island over the release of the 44-year-old driver โ 'He was coming at 1,000, people in the villages were terrified'
- A 44-year-old driver on the Greek island of Rhodes has been released from custody, sparking outrage among locals. - The driver is accused of causing a fatal accident by running a red light at high sโฆ
Akylas on Eurovision: I Expected to Be Stoned, But the Public's Love Surprised Me
- Greek singer Akylas expressed surprise at the public's positive reaction following his 10th-place finish at Eurovision, having expected criticism. - He felt compelled to apologize after high expectaโฆ
NRG Opens New Store in Aigaleo, Boosting its Presence in Attica
- NRG, an energy company, has opened a new store in the center of Aigaleo, Athens, expanding its physical presence in Attica. - The new store offers modern services and innovative energy solutions, aiโฆ
The amazing presentation video of Senegal's squad for the World Cup (vid)
- The Senegalese Football Federation has unveiled its 28-player squad for the 2026 World Cup with an impressive, cinematic presentation video. - The video highlights Senegal's history, culture, and naโฆ
Skies Open Over Attica as Greece Braces for Weekend Storms
- Athens and Attica experienced a strong thunderstorm on Thursday afternoon, with heavy rain causing a sudden change in weather conditions. - The instability is expected to intensify from Friday throuโฆ
Germany for World Cup 2026: Neuer's Return to Nagelsmann's Squad
- Manuel Neuer has been included in Germany's squad for the 2026 World Cup. - Coach Julian Nagelsmann announced the squad, featuring a mix of established stars and some surprises. - Neuer's return is โฆ
Pallas Theater Hosts Grand Tribute to Cretan Music Legend Kostas Moudakis
- A tribute concert honoring the renowned Cretan composer and lyra player Kostas Moudakis will be held at Pallas Theater on May 25, 2026. - The event will feature prominent Greek artists performing Moโฆ
Olympiacos Chasing a Dream: The Quest for a Fourth Euroleague Title
- Olympiacos is competing in its fifth consecutive Euroleague Final Four, aiming to win their fourth European title. - Key players like Tyler Dorsey and Sasha Vezenkov are crucial to the team's succesโฆ
Alarm in Pella: Two workers fell into a sewage treatment tank
- Two workers fell into a sewage treatment tank in Pella, Greece, on Thursday morning. - Firefighters rescued the injured men, a 60-year-old Greek national and a 64-year-old Albanian national. - Both โฆ
Zamalek's Championship Trophy Arrives by Helicopter in Cairo Spectacle
- Zamalek club celebrated winning the Egyptian league title by displaying the trophy via helicopter over a packed Cairo stadium. - Thousands of fans created an explosive atmosphere with chants and ligโฆ
METLEN Projects Record 2026 Revenue, Eyes Gallium Production and Share Buybacks
- METLEN forecasts record revenues in 2026, with operating profits (EBITDA) projected between 1 and 1.15 billion euros, according to company president Evangelos Mytilineos. - The company is exploring โฆ
25-Year-Old Spanish Hiker Missing on Mount Olympus
- Search and rescue operations are underway for a 25-year-old Spanish hiker missing on Mount Olympus, Greece. - The hiker, who began his ascent from Litochoro towards the Mytikas peak, has been out ofโฆ
Montero: 'We have the confidence and mentality required to play in the Final Four'
- Basketball player Jean Montero expressed confidence in his team's ability to perform at the Final Four. - He emphasized the importance of team cohesion and mentality developed throughout the season.โฆ
'The Land of Olives': Tonight's Episode Promises New, Sensational Developments
- The latest episode of the Greek drama series "I Gi Tis Elias" features escalating tensions and secrets threatening to surface. - Anastasia's disappearance causes distress, while Christiana panics ovโฆ
Economic 'War' for Deposits: Fintech Platforms Pressure Traditional Banking System
- The European savings market is entering an aggressive phase of competition, driven by digital banks and fintech platforms. - These platforms are intensifying their efforts to attract retail depositoโฆ
Hellenic Train: Temporary Suspension of Services from 23/05
- All Hellenic Train services on the Alexandroupoli โ Ormenio โ Orestiada โ Alexandroupoli route are temporarily suspended starting May 23, 2026. - The suspension is to facilitate the installation of โฆ
Crete: Police Launch Major Operation Targeting Drugs and Agricultural Subsidies
- A large police operation involving nearly 200 officers is underway in Crete, targeting drug trafficking and potential fraud related to agricultural subsidies (OPEKEPE). - Simultaneous raids are beinโฆ